Always speak to a qualified healthcare professional before starting any weight loss medication
GLP-1 stands for glucagon-like peptide-1 , a hormone naturally produced in your gut after eating
Emerging therapies, such as Tirzepatide, a dual GLP-1/GIP agonist, and Orforglipron, a nonpeptide oral GLP-1 RA, continue to expand the potential of this medication class in treating metabolic diseases (23)(24)
For weight management, it can be used by adults with a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 30 kg/m or more, or those with a BMI of 27-30 kg/m who have weight-related health conditions like prediabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or heart disease
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